Senate Higher Education Committee approves 17 gubernatorial appointments, endorses Rhodes State trustee pick

Oct 1, 2025

The Senate Higher Education Committee unanimously reported favorably on 17 governor’s appointments and approved a James A. Rhodes State College trustee selection, with Vice Chair Timken moving both motions and the chair holding the roll open for any late votes.

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Chair Rosen convened the Senate Higher Education Committee and opened with an invocation and the Pledge of Allegiance before the panel moved to business. The committee reviewed a packet of biographical information for 17 gubernatorial appointments that had been distributed in advance and available on members’ iPads.

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